174 POUNDS:Ed Ruth, Penn State pinned Ben Bennett, Central Michigan, :42.HEAVYWEIGHT:1-Zach Rey, Lehigh vs. 5-Dominique
Bradley, MissouriRey escaped two seconds into the second period to take a 1-0 lead. He picked up 1:19 of riding time in the second before Bradley escaped to tie the match at 1-1. Rey was impenetrable as usual on his feet and he fended off Bradley the rest of the way. The riding time point gave him a 2-1 victory as he advanced to his first final.165 POUNDS:1-Jordan Burroughs, Nebraska vs. 5-Colt Sponseller,
Ohio StateBurroughs wins 14-6, a major decision. He remains arguably the best wrestler in the house. He's a takedown machine who is showing no signs of being stopped in his bid for a second national title.

174 POUNDS: Wrestleback2-Edward Ruth, Penn State vs. Luke Manuel, PurdueThe talented freshman won a close one to advance and secure his All-America status.165 POUNDS: Wrestleback8-Scott Winston, Rutgers vs. Brandon Hatchett, LehighWinston gets early takedown and Hatchett escapes for 2-1 end of first period. Hatchett takes defense and escsapes, 2-2. Winston takes neutral in third. No scoring we go OT. No scoring in first OT. Winston gets ridden out in first tiebreaker. Hatchett escapes immediately in second tiebreaker for 3-2 lead. Winston could not secure takedown and loses, 3-2.149 POUNDS: Quarterfinals2-Frank Molinaro, Penn State vs. 6-Jason Chamberlain,
Boise StateMolinaro gets first period takedown. Escape Chamberlain, 2-1. Second period Chamberlain takes defense and Molianro rode him out with bent leg turk. Molinaro chooses defense, escapes for 3-1 lead. End on their feet and Molinaro wins 4-1 with riding time point.149 POUNDS: WrestlebacksDerek Valenti, Virginia vs. Eric Grajales, MichiganValenti became an All-American with a grinder of an 8-7 victory in which he had to take numerous blood times. He build a 7-4 lead through two periods before Grajales closed to within 7-6 with 1:20 remaining. Valenti escaped with 1:14 left to take a 8-6 lead. He was hit for a stall point with :08 left but held on to win, 8-7.7-Mario
Mason, Rutgers vs. 11-Andrew Nadhir, NorthwesternNadir scored three takedowns and Mason couldn't match him on his feet and wins 7-3, preventing Mason from becoming an All-American.141 POUNDS: Quarterfinals1-Kellen Russell, Michigan vs. 5-Montell Marion, IowaRussell wins another 6-overtime marathon, 4-3. He won again on the riding time tiebreaker of 18 seconds. Russell looks so comfortable in overtime and the tiebreaker sessions. He's so strong on top. 133 POUNDS: Wrestlebacks8-Mike Grey, Cornell vs. Flint Ray,
Utah ValleyGrey was in charge the whole way, scoring three takedowns. Ray escaped late and hit a takedown to make it close. Grey wins 8-5 with the riding point. The four-time NJSIAA champ is an All-American again. He was sixth in 2008 at 133 pounds.133 POUNDS: Wrestlebacks10-Rollie Peterkin, Penn vs. 11-Scotti Sentes, Central
MichiganPeterkin got first taken but was reversed in first, 2-2. Sentes reversal to start second and put Peterkin in cradle and pins him in4:08.

HERE WE GO!

We begin at 7 p.m. with the semifinals on two mats and the fourth round of wrestlebacks on four mats, basically one weight at a time. We'll blog it for you right here.